2 Samuel 11:2

Modern English Version

One evening when David arose from his bed and was walking on the roof of the king’s house, from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful.

Cross References

Genesis 12:11

When he was getting near to Egypt, he said to Sarai his wife, “I know you are a beautiful woman.

Genesis 3:6

When the woman saw that the tree was good for food, that it was pleasing to the eyes and a tree desirable to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate; and she gave to her husband with her, and he ate.

Genesis 34:2

When Shechem, the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the land, saw her, he took her and lay with her and defiled her.

Genesis 39:6

So he left all that he had in Joseph’s charge, and he had no concerns regarding anything except the food he ate. Now Joseph was handsome and well-built.

Genesis 6:2

the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were fair and took as wives any they chose.

2 Samuel 13:1

After this, Absalom the son of David had a beautiful sister whose name was Tamar, and Amnon the son of David fell in love with her.

2 Samuel 14:27

There were born to Absalom three sons and one daughter whose name was Tamar. She was a beautiful woman.

2 Samuel 4:5

The sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rekab and Baanah, went out and came to the house of Ish-bosheth in the heat of the day, as he was resting in his bed at midday.

2 Samuel 4:7

When they entered the house, he was lying on his bed in his bedroom; they struck him, killed him, and beheaded him. Then they took his head and traveled by way of the Arabah all night.

Job 31:1

“I made a covenant with my eyes; why then should I look upon a young woman?

Psalm 119:37

Turn away my eyes from beholding vanity, and revive me in Your ways.

Proverbs 19:15

Slothfulness casts a man into a deep sleep, and an idle soul will suffer hunger.

Proverbs 31:30

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.

Proverbs 6:25

Do not desire her beauty in your heart or let her take you with her eyes;

Proverbs 7:8

passing through the street near her corner, taking the way to her house

Jeremiah 19:13

And the houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will be defiled as the place of Topheth, because of all the houses upon whose roofs they have burned incense to all the host of heaven and have poured out drink offerings to other gods.

Matthew 10:27

What I tell you in darkness, speak in the light. And what you hear in the ear, preach on the housetops.

Matthew 24:17

Let him who is on the housetop not go down to take anything out of his house.

Matthew 5:28

But I say to you that whoever looks on a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Acts 10:9

The next day as they went on their journey and drew near the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray about the sixth hour.

Deuteronomy 22:8

When you build a new house, you must make a guard rail for your roof so that you bring no blood guilt on your house, should anyone fall from there.

Deuteronomy 5:21

You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor shall you covet your neighbor’s house, his field, his male servant, his female servant, his ox, his donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.

1 Peter 4:7

The end of all things is near. Therefore be solemn and sober so you can pray.

1 John 2:16

For all that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not of the Father, but is of the world.

1 Samuel 9:25

When they had come down from the high place into the city, Samuel spoke with Saul up on the roof.